Description
Summary:
The Support Services Assistant ensures efficient operation of support functions through effective administrative and professional secretarial services.
Highlights:
1. Provides essential administrative and secretarial support to various functions
2. Manages meetings, correspondence, records, and specific projects
3. Supports team and departmental initiatives
The Support Services Assistant is responsible for ensuring the efficient operation of all support functions such as HR, Admin, Finance, Legal, Audit, IT etc by providing effective administrative support and professional secretarial services.
Responsibilities and duties
Arranging a variety of meetings and special events on behalf of the team
Follow-up, ensuring specific issues receive immediate attention
Dealing with incoming email, faxes and post, often corresponding on behalf of the support functions chiefs
Maintains orderly files and accurate records, retrieving information as required
Writing and keeping custody of minutes of meeting and all follow ups on action items.
Producing documents, briefing papers, reports and presentations;
Carrying out specific projects and research;
Supporting the team and any projects or establishments that comes under the departments
Perform other duties as assigned by Line Manager
Translating documents
Maintaining online records and systems as required for all departments
Requirements
High School Diploma essential; Bachelor’s Degree preferred
A minimum of 7 years experience, reporting to a senior executive level position
Competent computer literacy and the ability to use word processing and spreadsheet software packages in the Microsoft environment